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Analysis of conferences

Conferences are special events. There are international standards for the management of conferences like the IEEE standard

http://www.ieee.org/conferences_events/conferences/organizers/index.html

In the course on Event Management we will introduce to the IEEE IDAACS conferences that are supported by faculty members since more than 15 years

http://www.idaacs.net

Students select one of the following conferences or a similiar one, analyse the strategy, the scope, the stakeholders and the organization of the conference and compare it to IDAACS2013.

1. IPMA World Congress 2013 http://www.ipma2013.hr/
2. PMI® Global Congress 2013—EMEA on 22–24 April in Istanbul http://congresses.pmi.org/EMEA2013/
3. ProjectWorld and World Congress for Business Analysts http://pwwbca.blogspot.de/
4. AIPM National Conference 2013: Project Management - Changing http://www.aipm2013.com.au/
5. World Social Marketing Conference, Toronto 2013 http://wsmconference.com/
6. World Brand Congress 2013 http://www.worldbrandcongress.com/
7. Mobile World Congress 2013 http://www.mobileworldcongress.com/mymwc/
8. World Conference on Disaster Management http://www.wcdm.org/
9. ISES Solar World Congress in 2013 http://www.swc2013.org/site/

Checklist:

Time schedules: First information, call for papers (astracts), confirmation of papers, submission of final papers, registration, ....

Conference organizer

Conference chairs, conference committees, ...

Conference venue, hotels, ...

Sessions (plenary session, special sessions, ... )

Social events:dinner, city tour, ...

Additional events (exposition, .... )

Fees

Potential risks